- present tense form of arm (3rd person singular).
arms
Example Sentences
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A child wriggled screaming out of her father's arms, just after the pope said "Peace be upon you" and the avenue fell silent.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Standing on a concrete pedestal, the statue will depict the pontiff with open arms, wearing his long papal robe and a crucifix around his neck.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The treatment, an endoscopic brow lift, has become a more common nip-tuck among people seeking less-invasive versions of procedures enhancing areas like the forehead, nose and arms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
They are voice-activated, with open speakers in the arms funnelling sound into your ears.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Clare stretched out his arms, as if to say, All intact, though he flexed his paw where a quill had struck him.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing arms
Unit 7, Week 1
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Vocabulary from Readings 3, Unit 2
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